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  [The 90s Election Specials raw: Clinton at Beasley School #2]

  1992 Election, Andrew Jones, Chicago, Politics, THE 90's

  Footage for The 90’s Election Specials. Presidential candidate Bill Clinton visits Beasley School on Chicago’s South Side. This footage is a continuation of a previous tape, and picks up in the library where Clinton has just given a speech.

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  [The 90s Election Specials raw: Arkansas / Hollywood connection]

  1992 Election, Nancy Cain, Politics

  Footage for The 90’s Election specials. Videomaker Nancy Cain talks to longtime Clinton family friend and fundraiser Linda Bloodworth-Thomason on a TV set in Hollywood. This tape also features Bill Clinton’s mother, Virginia, as well as his half-brother, Roger Clinton, Jr., who performs in his band, Politics.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials: Vote – Witness]

  Politics, THE 90's

  Segments for The 90’s election specials. “Vote” by Ann Carlson and Mary Ellen Strom and “Witness” by Mary Ellen Strom.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Braun / Dixon / Hofeld Senate debate]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Politics, THE 90's

  Footage for The 90’s election specials. Off-air debate between the Illinois candidates for U.S. Senate: Carol Moseley Braun, incumbent Alan Dixon, and Al Hofeld.

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  Know Your Enemy – Japan

  American Way, Global Perspectives on War and Peace, Politics

  Part of the Global Perspectives on War and Peace Collection. A WWII U.S. War Department orientation film using racist, anti-Japanese propaganda techniques. The film gives a brief history of Japan, and an overview of Japanese social, military, and political culture, with the ultimate goal of explaining that the whole  Japanese culture is designed to create soldiers bent on world domination. It uses typical War Department technique of narration over newsreel and stock footage, and dramatic re-enactments.

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  [Vito Marzullo raw #26]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video, Vito Marzullo

  Raw tape #26 for Vito Marzullo documentary. Vito at home #1. Cute pre-interview banter between Tom Weinberg and the Marzullos. Topics of discussion include the family’s background, successful parenting, and problems among young people in Chicago.

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  [Rostenkowski raw #101]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, Dan Rostenkowski, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video, Tom Weinberg

  Raw footage from the 1981 documentary “Rostenkowski”, a portrait of the House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Rostenkowski, a powerful figure in Chicago (and national) politics. Cocktail reception for congressmen in Washington D.C. The audio is relatively poor so we don’t pick up much of the conversation.

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  [Vito Marzullo raw #19]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video, Vito Marzullo

  Raw tape #19 for Vito Marzullo documentary. 1978 Democratic Party Dinner in Chicago. President Jimmy Carter delivers his keynote address to an audience of more than 7,000 Chicago democrats, including Alderman Vito Marzullo.